New York Governor Apologizes for Israel-Gaza Remarks New York governor apologizes for suggesting Israel was justified in destroying Gaza, sparking controversy and calling for a more balanced approach. Top News · Feb 17, 2024
India wants Israel to be mindful of Gaza civilian deaths Speaking at the Munich Security Conference in Germany, External Affairs Minister has reiterated India’s call for a two-state solution to permanently resolve the Israel-Palestine conflict The Hindu · Feb 17, 2024
‘The most popular Palestinian leader alive’: Releasing Marwan Barghouti could transform territories’ politics The 64-year-old is respected by secular nationalists and Islamists alike, and his much called-for release after two decades in jail for terror charges could bring a ceasefire closer The Guardian - UK · Feb 17, 2024
Biden won't win young voters with TikTok Biden's Super Bowl Dark Brandon tweet was met with countless responses criticizing him for "insensitivity" to Gaza Salon · Feb 17, 2024
Israel Out To Destroy UNRWA, Says Agency Chief Israel is waging a concerted campaign aimed at destroying UNRWA, the head of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees said in an interview published Saturday. International Business Times · Feb 17, 2024
Israel's Offensive in Gaza Sparks Humanitarian Crisis and Criticism Learn about the challenges of distributing U.N. aid in Gaza amid Israel's targeted killings, disruptions, and concerns for civilian safety. Top News · Feb 17, 2024
Dispatch From Israel: The Symphony at Sderot Listening to the sounds of war at the site of the October 7 Hamas attack. Reason · Feb 17, 2024
‘He was so close to coming home’: mother’s agony over Israeli hostage killed by IDF Iris Haim says she does not blame soldiers who shot Yotam and two other escaped captives The Guardian - UK · Feb 17, 2024
Israeli Prime Minister rejects international dictates on Palestinian state creation Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejects international pressure on Palestinian state creation, amid escalating tensions in Gaza and potential host... Top News · Feb 17, 2024
As Biden ignores death in Gaza, the ‘Dark Brandon’ meme is unfunny and too real Until the president stops Israel’s violence, an evil-looking Biden looks less like a clever joke and more like a statement of fact The Guardian - US · Feb 17, 2024
With Palestinian laborers shut out of Israel, Indian workers line up for jobs there Israel is recruiting skilled laborers from India after suspending work permits for most Palestinian workers following the Oct. 7 attack on Israel by Hamas-backed militants. WEKU · Feb 17, 2024
Fear Pervades West Bank Hospital After Deadly Israeli Raid A climate of fear pervades a hospital in the occupied West Bank city of Jenin, where patients and doctors are reeling from last month's deadly raid by Israeli agents disguised as medics. International Business Times · Feb 17, 2024
Graham Norton says Eurovision in 'an impossible situation' amid calls to exclude Israel from contest Contest organisers are facing increasing pressure to take action against the nation Evening Standard · Feb 17, 2024
One arrest as more than 200,000 pro-Palestine marchers walk through London to Israel embassy Around 200,000 gather for the demonstration in central London, a Palestine Solidarity Campaign spokesman said. Evening Standard · Feb 17, 2024
Al Jazeera · Feb 17, 2024 US to send weapons to Israel amid invasion threat in Gaza’s Rafah: Report Planned delivery of bombs and other munitions comes as President Biden pushes for truce in Israel’s war on Gaza.
Al Jazeera · Feb 17, 2024 Pro-Gaza feeling runs high in Lebanon, but Hamas presence is controlled Hamas has gained in popularity in south Lebanon since October 7, but its reach remains limited.
WEKU · Feb 16, 2024 Searching for the remains of hostages, Israeli forces raid another Gaza hospital Israeli forces have found no hostage remains so far, but their raid has essentially rendered the largest hospital in Gaza's Khan Younis nonfunctional.
Al Jazeera · Feb 16, 2024 ICJ demands implementation of Gaza measures, but no new action on Rafah UN court notes ‘perilous’ situation but rejects South African request to order urgent measure to safeguard civilians.
Top News · Feb 16, 2024 Israel Strikes Palestinian Police Escorting Gaza Aid: US envoy The US envoy reveals that Israel has struck Palestinian police who were escorting aid to Gaza, adding to the ongoing tensions in the region.
Barchart · Feb 16, 2024 Crude Oil Rises on Geopolitical Risks in the Middle East March WTI crude oil (CLH24 ) on Friday closed up +1.16 (+1.49%), and Mar RBOB gasoline (RBH24 ) closed up +1.77 (+0.76%). Crude oil and gasoline prices on Friday posted moderate gains, with crude oil climbing to a 2-1/2 month high. Concern about an escalation of the Israel-Hamas war to...
Evening Standard · Feb 16, 2024 Hundreds of thousands pro-Palestine marchers expected to march near Israeli embassy Between 200,000 and 250,000 people are expected to gather for the demonstration, a spokesman for the Palestine Solidarity Campaign said
Top News · Feb 16, 2024 President Biden urges ceasefire, expresses hope for release of hostages In this exchange, President Joe Biden addresses questions about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and emphasizes the need for a ceasefire and the safe evacu...
Evening Standard · Feb 16, 2024 Egypt builds 'enclosure' for displaced Gazans in Sinai Satellite images appear to show land being cleared near Egypt’s border with Gaza
Al Jazeera · Feb 16, 2024 At least five patients dead after Israeli army raid on Nasser Hospital Army arrests 20 people in the raid, saying some were involved in Hamas’s October 7 attacks on Israel.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 16, 2024 Those who attack Jews in the UK are not striking a blow for Palestine: they are behaving as antisemites always have Tropes in a Labour meeting, antisemitism incidents up 589% – try to imagine what it is like to be Jewish in Britain right now, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland